Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "mendacity"

1. Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958)

Not Rated | 108 min | Drama

Brick is an alcoholic ex-football player who drinks his days away and resists the affections of his wife. A reunion with his terminal father jogs a host of memories and revelations for both father and son.

Director: Richard Brooks | Stars: Elizabeth Taylor, Paul Newman, Burl Ives, Jack Carson

Votes: 53,509 | Gross: $17.57M

2. The Fall of Berlin (1950)

167 min | Drama, War

A years-long struggle of the Soviet people against the German war machine is shown from the point of view of Stalin and from the point of view of an ordinary soldier and his beloved girl.

Director: Mikheil Chiaureli | Stars: Mikheil Gelovani, Boris Andreyev, Vladimir Savelev, Marina Kovalyova

Votes: 553

3. Bully. Coward. Victim. The Story of Roy Cohn (2019)

TV-MA | 94 min | Documentary

A look at the life and work of New York power broker Roy Cohn.

Director: Ivy Meeropol | Stars: Cindy Adams, Joey Adams, Peter L. Allen, Noreen Bahring

Votes: 934

4. Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media (1992)

Not Rated | 167 min | Documentary, Biography, War

A film about the noted American linguist/political dissident and his warning about corporate media's role in modern propaganda.

Directors: Mark Achbar, Peter Wintonick | Stars: Noam Chomsky, Mark Achbar, Karin Aguilar-San Juan, Paul Andrews

Votes: 4,942

5. Trump: What's the Deal? (1991)

83 min | Documentary

Examines claims made by Donald Trump around his persona and his business approach.

Director: Libby Handros | Stars: Sheelsa Allen-Stevens, Jonathan Alter, Abraham Beame, Gary Belis

Votes: 160

6. Forbidden Lie$ (2007)

Not Rated | 104 min | Documentary, Drama

A dramatized documentary investigating accusations that "Forbidden Love" author Norma Khouri made up her biographical tale of a Muslim friend who was killed for dating a Christian.

Director: Anna Broinowski | Stars: Norma Khouri, Malcolm Knox, Rana Husseini, Caroline Overington

Votes: 632

7. All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone (2016)

Not Rated | 91 min | Documentary

A look at the life and work of American journalist, I.F. Stone, who leads a one-man crusade against government deception.

Director: Fred Peabody | Stars: I.F. Stone, Chris Hedges, Leslie Moonves, Jeff Cohen

Votes: 566

8. The Vow (1946)

98 min | Drama

In 1924, veteran Bolshevik Petrov, a resident of Tsaritsyn, carries a letter to Vladimir Lenin, to inform him of the Kulak brigands that roam the land, spreading death and misery. The ... See full summary »

Director: Mikheil Chiaureli | Stars: Mikheil Gelovani, A. Mansvetov, Aleksey Gribov, Nikolai Ryzhov

Votes: 114

9. Tell the Truth and Run: George Seldes and the American Press (1996)

Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary, Biography, History

The profile of controversial journalist George Seldes and a piercing examination of America's news media. Narrated by Susan Sarandon, with readings of writings by Ed Asner, this Academy ... See full summary »

Director: Rick Goldsmith | Stars: Susan Sarandon, Edward Asner, Ben Bagdikian, Jeff Cohen

Votes: 150

10. Vikhri vrazhdebnye (1953)

103 min | Biography, Drama

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Director: Mikhail Kalatozov | Stars: Mikhail Kondratev, Vladimir Emelyanov, Leonid Lyubashevsky, Vladimir Solovyov

Votes: 78

11. War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State (2013)

Not Rated | 67 min | Documentary

War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State highlights four cases where whistleblowers noticed government wrong-doing and took to the media to expose the fraud and abuse.

Director: Robert Greenwald | Stars: Daniel Ellsberg, Franz Gayl, Seymour Hersh, David Carr

Votes: 216

12. Lass mich am Sonntag nicht allein (1959)

100 min | Musical, Romance

Elsie loves aspiring singer Toni who with his songwriter friend Edi is struggling to succeed in the tough music industry. As no breakthrough is in sight Elsie has to choose between poor Toni and rich heir Stefan, her childhood companion.

Director: Arthur Maria Rabenalt | Stars: Heidi Brühl, Georg Thomalla, Violetta Ferrari, Willy Millowitsch

Votes: 22

13. Gone Tomorrow (2012)

12 min | Short, Drama, Mystery

A diligent guy gets tricked by his so-called friends, when worse things are about to happen.

Director: Daniel Bajnoci | Stars: Nepia Takuira-Mita, Tatiana Hotere, Maxwell Nicholson, Simea Holland

14. Meltdown: Three Mile Island (2022)
Episode: Fallout (2022)

TV-14 | 40 min | Documentary, History

Despite disturbing revelations of wrongdoing at Three Mile Island before and after the accident, the utility fights to bring the plant back online.

Director: Kief Davidson | Stars: Rick Parks, Nicole Remsburg, Billie Garde, Tom Devine

Votes: 220

15. Book TV (1998– )
Episode: The Mendacity of Hope (2010)

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Stars: Jonathan Alter, Roger Hodge

16. Moyers & Company (2012–2015)
Episode: Trading Democracy for 'National Security' (2013)

TV-G | 57 min | News, Talk-Show

What the Boston bombings and drone attacks have in common, and how secrecy leads to abuse of government power.

Stars: Tom Brokaw, Glenn Greenwald, Thomas E. Mann, Bill Moyers

17. Frontline (1983– )
Episode: League of Denial: The NFL's Concussion Crisis (2013)

TV-PG | 114 min | Documentary, News

An investigation of the health crisis threatening NFL players and the long-term fortunes of football.

Director: Michael Kirk | Stars: Will Lyman, Harry Carson, Steve Fainaru, Beth Wilkinson

Votes: 330

18. The Empire Files (2015– )
Episode: The Distortion & Death Behind Israel/Palestine Coverage (2015)

Documentary, News, Talk-Show

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Stars: Dan Cohen, Donald Kagan, Frederick Kagan, Rania Khalek

Votes: 14

19. The Empire Files (2015– )
Episode: 9/11 and the Belligerent Empire (2015)

Documentary, News, Talk-Show

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Stars: Ramsey Clark, Wesley Clark, Roger Lane, Abby Martin

Votes: 15

20. Days of Revolt (2015–2016)
Episode: The Suicide of the Liberal Church (2016)

News, Talk-Show

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Stars: Edward Escalon, Chris Hedges, Michael Vanacore

21. The Empire Files (2015– )
Episode: 100 Years of US Troops as Lab Rats (2016)

Documentary, News, Talk-Show

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Star: Abby Martin

Votes: 14

22. On Contact (2016– )
Episode: Strategies of Resistance (2017)

Documentary, News, Talk-Show

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Stars: Michael Gecan, Chris Hedges, Anya Parampil